Two Projects Have the Following NPVs and Standard Deviations A Person Who Selects Project a Over Project B Is

question 45

Multiple Choice

Two projects have the following NPVs and standard deviations: $$\begin{array} { | r | c | c | } \hline & \text { Project } A & \text { Project } B \\\hline \text { NPV } & 200 & 200 \\\hline \text { Standard deviation } & 75 & 100 \\\hline\end{array}$$ A person who selects project A over project B is

• A)risk seeking.
• B)risk indifferent.
• C)risk averse.
• D)None of the above

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Definitions:

Hydroxide Ion

A negatively charged ion made of oxygen and hydrogen (OH-), commonly found in bases.

Organic Extraction

A separation process for removing one or more compounds from a mixture using an organic solvent.

Neutral Organic

Organic compounds that are neither acidic nor basic, often characterized by their lack of charged functional groups.

Aqueous Layer

The aqueous layer is the water-based layer that forms during the separation of mixtures in liquid-liquid extraction, often distinguishable from organic layers due to its density and solubility properties.